psophocarpus tetragonolobus

Questions about psophocarpus tetragonolobus

What does psophocarpus tetragonolobus mean?

psophocarpus tetragonolobus means "a tuberous twining annual vine bearing clusters of purplish flowers and pods with four jagged wings; Old World tropics".

What is another word for psophocarpus tetragonolobus?

Close synonyms include winged bean, winged pea, goa bean, goa bean vine, Manila bean. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is psophocarpus tetragonolobus a common word?

psophocarpus tetragonolobus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.